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Homalocladium platycladum

Plant photographs and field observations.

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Species notes

About Homalocladium platycladum

Homalocladium platycladum is treated by the GBIF Backbone as a synonym of Muehlenbeckia platyclada (also recorded as Ribbonbush), an accepted species in the family Polygonaceae, within the order Caryophyllales. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Assam, Bangladesh, Comoros, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, and Fiji. The photographs can be compared for visible features such as growth habit, leaf arrangement, stems, flowers and fruit.

Common name
Ribbonbush
Family
Polygonaceae
Order
Caryophyllales
Identification rank
Species
Recorded distribution
Assam, Bangladesh, Comoros, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Fiji

Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy